Sarum, Salisbury School of Nursing ,Nurses Badge

A nice Brass and enamel badge for the Salisbury School of Nursing ,it features a stylised Sun relief figure.In good condition with Pin and clasp intact.Makers mark Thomas Fattorini Regent Street Birmingham Height 30mm  read more

Code: 54167

Swindon Health District School of Nursing & Midwifery,Midwives badges

A pair of badges for Midwifery training at the Swindon Health District School of Nursing & Midwifery.
A base metal and enamel nurses badge for the Swindon Health District School of Nursing & Midwifery.The central motif is a pale blue shield bearing a rearing white horse associated with Wiltshire.The title appears on a dark blue band around the rim.Very good condition, pin clasp and safet...  read more

Code: 54166

Roundway Hospital Devizes,RMN Badge

A chrome and enamel badge for the Roundway Hospital, Devizes Wiltshire. It was originally the Wiltshire County Lunatic asylum but was later renamed Roundway Hospital, finally closing in 1995.
The design features a Wyvern or Dragon.This badge for RMN Training is in excellent condition and dates,I believe, to the 1970s.Pin and clasp intact.Makers mark Thomas Fattorini Regent street Birming...  read more

Code: 53727

Evalina Hospital for Sick Children,London.Silver Nurses badge

A scarce silver nurses badge from the Evalina Hospital for Sick Children in Southwark Bridge road.Founded in 1869,it was endowed by Baron Ferdinand De Rothschild after the death of his wife(Evalina) and son in premature labour.After 1948 it joined the new NHS as part of the Guys's Hospital Group before it's eventual closure in 1976.This badge,which dates to 1940 features a nurse from the hospit...  read more

Code: 54165

Lincoln Typhoid Epidemic 1905 Silver Medal

A very rare Nurses silver medal issued for those staff who attended to patients during the Lincoln Typhoid Epidemic of 1905.As with the earlier typhoid epidemic at Maidstone the local Nurses treating the victims were supplemented by contributions of staff from other nursing institutes and the London Hospital.
These medals of thanks were contributed by one of the largest local businessmen...  read more

Code: 53891

Leeds General Infirmary/Barnsley DGH Nursing and Midwifery group of badges.

A set of 5 badges awarded to the same nurse for her training in the 1970s and 80s.
They consist of a white metal and enamel badge for the Leeds General Infirmary.In good overall condition with only minor surface scratches.Pin, clasp and safety roller catch all in good order.engrave for B L Montgomery 1977-1980. This is accompanied by the matching chrome badge for the General Nursing Coun...  read more

Code: 54163

Derby School of Nursing, nurses badge

A white metal and enamel badge from the Derby School of Nursing.In very Good condition .Pin clasp and safety roller catch all in good order.Makers mark to the rear Thomas Fattorini Regent Street Birmingham Height 32mm  read more

Code: 54162

University of Nottingham School of Nursing & Midwifery,Nurses Badge

A base metal and enamel badge for the Nottingham School of Nursing and Midwifery at the University of Nottingham.It features a stylised Castle and the River associated with the city
.Pin,clasp and safety roller catch intact.Unmarked to the rear .Height 30mm  read more

Code: 54161

North Staffs Royal Infirmary,Silver "Royal Infirmary Queen "Medal

An interesting silver and enamel medal for the North Staffs Infirmary Queen, 1936-37.
The 1930s saw a popular boom in fund raising activities for Voluntary Hospitals prior to the introduction of the NHS in 1948. Many communities held carnivals or Hospital weeks with a variety of activities to raise money for their local hospitals.Some would appoint a king or queen to lead processions o...  read more

Code: 54159

Birmingham Infirmary, Nunquam Non Paratus, Early Nursing/Midwifery Badge

A Bronze pendant badge which I believe was an early Privately purchased generic Nursing/Midwifery badge.These appear to have been bought by Nurses across a range of Hospitals which did not issue their own badges.Many were then engraved with the either the initials of the nurse or details of the training hospital,as in this case.They have been identified with date ranges from circa 1905 to the 1...  read more

Code: 54158